Why is professional AC cleaning important in Dubai homes and offices?

Dubai’s climate creates constant high humidity inside AC systems, which encourages microbial growth. Without proper cleaning, AC units can circulate contaminants throughout indoor spaces.

How is Saniservice different from standard AC cleaning companies in the UAE?

Most AC cleaners focus on visible dust. Saniservice follows a scientific indoor environmental remediation process that targets microbial sources, moisture behavior, and airflow contamination.

Is AC mould common in Dubai buildings?

Yes. Due to year-round AC use, high humidity, and sealed buildings, AC-related microbial growth is extremely common in Dubai residential and commercial properties.

Why does simple AC duct cleaning often fail to solve air quality issues?

Duct cleaning alone does not address coils, drain pans, humidity imbalance, or microbial reservoirs. Without correcting these, contamination quickly returns.

How does Saniservice assess whether an AC system is contaminated?

We begin with system inspection and risk assessment, examining moisture patterns, airflow paths, and areas prone to microbial growth rather than relying on visual assumptions.

Why is fogging not an effective AC disinfection method?

Fogging treats air temporarily but does not remove contamination from coils, drains, or surfaces where microbes grow. It masks symptoms without solving root causes.

Can bleach be used safely inside AC systems?

Bleach fails because it does not penetrate biofilms, can corrode components, and does not correct humidity conditions that allow regrowth.

How does humidity affect AC hygiene in the UAE climate?

Humidity is the primary driver of microbial growth. Without addressing moisture behavior inside the system, cleaning alone will not deliver lasting results.

What does “medical-grade AC disinfection” actually mean?

It refers to controlled cleaning and disinfection methods aligned with indoor environmental health standards, not perfumes or cosmetic sanitizers.

How does Saniservice verify that AC cleaning was effective?

Where required, we use pre- and post-intervention validation methods to confirm that contamination levels have been meaningfully reduced.

Is AC cleaning necessary even if there is no visible mould?

Yes. Microbial contamination often exists inside coils and drains long before visible signs appear, especially in Dubai’s climate.

How often should AC systems be cleaned in Dubai?

Frequency depends on usage, humidity levels, and building type, but most UAE properties require more frequent intervention than cooler climates.

Can poor AC hygiene affect health?

Contaminated AC systems can circulate microbial fragments and irritants that may worsen respiratory symptoms and indoor comfort.

Why does Saniservice sometimes clean less than other companies?

Our methodology focuses on correct intervention. We avoid unnecessary disturbance that can spread contamination or damage system components.

Is this service suitable for villas, apartments, and commercial buildings?

Yes. The same scientific principles apply across residential, commercial, and sensitive environments in the UAE.

How does Saniservice handle AC cleaning in occupied spaces?

We use controlled procedures designed to minimize disruption and prevent the spread of contaminants during cleaning.

What role does airflow play in AC contamination?

Improper airflow allows moisture and particles to settle, creating ideal conditions for microbial growth inside the system.

Can AC cleaning reduce recurring odours?

Yes, when odours are caused by microbial growth or trapped moisture, addressing the source eliminates the problem rather than masking it.

Why is source identification important before disinfection?

Disinfection without understanding the cause leads to recurrence. Our process identifies why contamination formed in the first place.

Who should consider Saniservice’s AC cleaning and disinfection service?

Clients in Dubai who prioritize verified indoor air quality, occupant health, and long-term building performance rather than superficial cleaning.

Could dampness cause indoor air issues?« Back to Previous Page

After the rain last month, I noticed a peculiar dampness lingering in our bedroom on the second floor. It’s not like it was before; it feels more persistent and somewhat moldy. My children have been complaining of chest tightness and coughing, especially at night when they sleep. Could this be related to the indoor air quality?

Posted by Bhavna Tiwari

Asked on January 28, 2026 8:44 am

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Absolutely dampness can lead to serious indoor air issues. In the UAE, particularly in Dubai, we often experience varying levels of humidity and occasional heavy rainfalls, especially during the summer months. These conditions can create an environment where moisture lingers and mold thrives.

In your case, noticing a persistent dampness and a moldy smell in your bedroom could definitely indicate a potential issue with indoor air quality. Mold spores are very common in such environments and can irritate respiratory systems, leading to symptoms like chest tightness and coughing, especially during the night when humidity levels might be higher.

Given the situation you're describing, it’s highly recommended that you contact an environmental inspection professional as soon as possible. In Dubai, companies like Saniservice are well-regarded for their expertise in this area. You can reach them by calling 800-MOLDS (800-66537) or emailing hello@saniservice.com.

In the meantime, here are a few steps you can take to improve air quality and reduce mold growth:
1. Ensure proper ventilation: Open windows when possible to allow fresh air in.
2. Use dehumidifiers: These devices help to maintain lower humidity levels which inhibit mold growth.
3. Clean regularly: Dust and clean surfaces that might harbor moisture or mold.
4. Address any water leaks immediately: A persistent source of moisture can lead to serious issues.

Remember, while these steps may alleviate some concerns, they are not a replacement for professional inspection and remediation. The UAE has specific regulations regarding indoor air quality, so it’s crucial to ensure compliance and maintain a healthy living environment for you and your family.

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Sani Admin

Answered on January 30, 2026 6:43 pm